Example sentences of "had [vb pp] it [prep] a [adj] " in BNC.

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31 Western statesmen had perceived it as a Soviet device to prise the United States and Western Europe apart .
32 He had chosen it as a desperate , populist issue , yet the audience was even cooler than the unenthusiastic crowds the embattled Democrat had faced elsewhere .
33 I had purchased it in a back street in Alexandria , and had become , in a short time , unreasonably attached to it .
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